Code of Massachusetts Regulations
130 CMR - DIVISION OF MEDICAL ASSISTANCE
Title 130 CMR 504.000 - Health Care Reform: Masshealth: Citizenship And Immigration
Section 504.002 - U.S. Citizens

Universal Citation: 130 MA Code of Regs 130.504

Current through Register 1531, September 27, 2024

A citizen of the United States is

(A) an individual who was born in the United States or its territories, including Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI), except those born to a foreign diplomat, and who otherwise qualifies for U.S. citizenship under § 301 et seq. of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA);

(B) an individual born of a parent who is a U.S. citizen or who otherwise qualifies for U.S. citizenship under § 301 et seq. of the Immigration and Nationality Act;

(C) a naturalized citizen; or

(D) a national (both citizen national and noncitizen national) as defined in 130 CMR 504.002(D)(1) or (2).

(1) Citizen National. A citizen national is an individual who otherwise qualifies as a U.S. citizen under § 301 et seq. of the Immigration and Nationality Act.

(2) Noncitizen National. A noncitizen national is an individual who was born in one of the outlying possessions of the United States, including American Samoa and Swain's Island, to a parent who is a noncitizen national.

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